Question

What is the sum of

1
2
+
1
4
? Use the fraction strip to help.

One whole fraction strip is equal in length to one one-half fraction strip combined with two one-fourth fraction strips. One-whole fraction strip is also equal to eight one-eighth fraction strips.

Answer 1

3/8

Explanation:

first find a good denominators then multiply the numerators by how many times it took you to get the denominator then add 1/8+ 2/8 which equals 3/8

Answer 2

Explanation:

3/4